Preferred Label : Chronic Lung Disorder;
NCIt synonyms : Chronic Lung Disease;
NCIt definition : A persistent non-neoplastic disorder of the lungs. Representative examples include:
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, pulmonary fibrosis,
pneumoconiosis, asbestosis, atelectasis, radiation induced pneumonitis, and radiation
fibrosis.;
Alternative definition : NICHD: Chronic lung disease (CLD) is a general term for long-term respiratory problems
in premature babies. It is also known as bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).Chronic
lung disease is a condition in which damaged tissue in a newborn baby's lungs causes
breathing and health problems. The lungs trap air or collapse, fill with fluid, and
produce extra mucus.;
Origin ID : C98541;
UMLS CUI : C0746102;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Has associated anatomic sites
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- concept_is_in_subset
